Oct 24, 2008 · Here is a more "logical" construction: "To kill is a synonym of to murder" The construction is: X is/isn't a/the synonym of Y. But if you are asking a question you will not say: Name a synonym …

Feb 7, 2008 · To merit is another synonym. This book merits reading. My girlfriend merits my love. Merit tends to refer more to quality and worth more to value.

Mar 17, 2008 · Hi people! I'm a bit puzzled at the way in which synonym is used in English... What's the correct form: to be synonym with or synonym of? If both...

Jan 18, 2013 · I'm trying to write in a more succint way. I commonly use phrases like "It will be a good opportunity." Is there a one word replacement for "will be?" I can't say "It is a good opportunity" …

May 9, 2015 · Is it a synonym to "that's not the point!" or "that doesn't make sense!"? For example, was the phrase used correctly in following sentnces? 1. Talking about it solves nothing. It's not the case! …

Oct 14, 2013 · Hi I am trying to think of a viable synonym for overall when used to describe the summary attributes or performance of anything. For example I downloaded 5 different operating systems and …

Jan 22, 2025 · In your restaurant context, your specialty is the dish which is most well-known and popular with your customers. It's a dish that you do well, and perhaps your restaurant is well-known …

Dec 19, 2013 · I have never used "our end" and I was just wondering if it could be used as a synonym of "from our side". As I understand, it would be better to use "our end" in this case.

Jul 17, 2008 · Is it possible to use "but yet" as a synonym of "but still"? In many contexts, but yet and but still could be interchangeable, but not in the sentence discussed above, where "but still" represents …

Dec 5, 2006 · Hi everyone! Recently, I wrote a long paper on words such as those in the title and how their meanings change according to intonation. My professor advised me to refer to them as …